This is Why You Suck at Guitar: Your Country Playing SUCKS! @BenEller
This is Why You Suck at Guitar: Your Country Playing SUCKS!  @BenEller
Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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This week, ALL my Patreon supporters get TABs of the hot licks i used in the intro, plus TWO country style backing tracks for you to jam over using the scale secrets you'll learn in this video! One slow, one fast. Even for just $1 a month!!!

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How do country players like Brad Paisley, Brent Mason, Andy Wood, Dann Huff, and Keith Urban make those delightful country solo sounds?! Whats the scales and modes they're using?! How do they come up with those rad double stops?!?! And most importantly, how can we tweak our rock and blues vocabularies we already have to get a more authentically COUNTRY sound?!?! In this video, i'm going show you the SIMPLE trick you need to start making some convincing chicken pickin licks NOW!
You don't have to learn a bunch of new stuff, y'all; you've just gotta make one tweak to the scale you've likely known and used the LONGEST, and you're there! In this video, i'll show you:
The Tricks: 3:00
The Licks: 8:00
and the Tips: 16:45
that you need to breeze through your next solo that you're taking over Folsom Prison Blues or any other crowd pleasing country classic. Lets go!!!
Gear:
Suhr Modern T
Fractal Audio Axe FX 3
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